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Arctic explorations:

Arctic explorations: the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55... [2 Vols.]

Publication details: Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson...1856,

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Bookseller Notes

American sheets sent for binding and sale in the United Kingdom. A handsome copy.

Description

FIRST EDITION, 2 maps (1 folding, creased, with short handling tears at gutter margin), 1 folding meteorological chart, 2 portrait frontispieces and engraved additional title-pages, 18 plates (1 loose with soiled edges), tissue guards, 2pp. dog-eared, stitching strained; pp. 464; 467, 8vo; contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards, spines gilt in compartments on five raised bands, very good;

Bibliography: (Arctic Bibliography 8373: Sabin 37001)

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